by Ed McBain · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140020199
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«Lady Killer» is the crime novel by Ed McBain, published by Penguin in paperback (176 pages, in English).
Detective Cotton Hawes, of the 87th Precinct, receives an anonymous letter announcing a murder for that very night at eight o'clock. With only twelve hours to spare, Hawes and his colleagues must deduce who the victim is —a prostitute, a singer, or a socialite?— and stop the author before he carries out his warning.
«Lady Killer» is the eighth installment in the 87th Precinct series; this Penguin edition dates from 1977.
Recommended work for readers of noir fiction and classic police procedurals.
Evan Hunter was an American author of crime and mystery fiction. He is best known as the author of the 87th Precinct novels, published under the pen name Ed McBain, which are considered staples of the police procedural genre.
